Summary of Contents for National Instruments NI 9792 WSN
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GETTING STARTED GUIDE NI 9792 WSN Real-Time Gateway This guide describes how to install, configure, and verify the National Instruments 9792 Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) Real-Time gateway, NI WSN nodes, and NI software. Figure 1. NI 9792 WSN Real-Time Gateway...
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Figure 2. NI WSN System Components The NI WSN system contains four main components: a PC running Windows and NI software, a NI WSN gateway, NI WSN-32xx node(s), as shown in Figure 2, and an Ethernet network. NI 9792 WSN Getting Started Guide ni.com...
• NI-WSN driver software, which contains NI Measurement & Automation Explorer (MAX) • NI 9792 WSN gateway and appropriate power supply • NI WSN-32xx node(s) with an approved power supply or four approved 1.5 V AA batteries for each node •...
NI WSN system. • NI 9792 WSN Real-Time Gateway User Guide and Specifications • NI WSN-32xx User Guide and Specifications • MAX Help for WSN Devices, available in MAX from Start»All Programs»National Instruments»NI-WSN»Configuring...
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1. Launch MAX. 2. Expand Remote Systems to confirm that MAX detects the NI 9792. If MAX is not detecting your device, refer to step 2 Step 4. Configuring the NI WSN System. NI 9792 WSN Getting Started Guide ni.com...
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For more information about the ports used for device discovery and communication, refer to the NI 9792 WSN Real-Time Gateway User Guide and Specifications. 3. Select the NI WSN Gateway and open the Network Settings tab.
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5. After nodes are added in MAX, nodes connect automatically when they are in range of a gateway. If your node does not connect automatically, refer Note and enter for troubleshooting ni.com/info exxhqv information. NI 9792 WSN Getting Started Guide ni.com...
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Expand the WSN Gateway folder and select the Gateway type and click OK. d. To add the nodes, right click the gateway in the project and select New»Targets and Devices. Expand the WSN Node folder, select the node(s), and click OK. NI 9792 WSN Getting Started Guide ni.com...
. For additional examples, refer to wsnexamples zone Where to Go for Support The National Instruments Web site is your complete resource for technical support. At you have access to ni.com/support everything from troubleshooting and application development self-help resources to email and phone assistance from NI Application Engineers.
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